At Ecocraft, we are dedicated to enhancing home energy efficiency and maintaining a healthy work environment for our employees, colleagues, and homeowners. We view every residence as a collaborative project, built on trust and integrity.

Our experienced team excels in energy efficiency assessments and home efficiency upgrades, including double glazing, draught proofing, carpentry, and building. We are passionate about ecologically responsible craftsmanship and use high-quality products combined with refined techniques to improve your home's comfort and energy efficiency.

About…

Solar Gain Glass; Ecodoubleglazing; Double Glazing; Retrofit doubleglazing; Draught Sealing; Draught Proofing; R5 Ceiling Insulation; Weather Sealing; Healthy Homes; Ecocraft; 10 Star Scorecard Home; Mid Century Home energy Retrofit.

Our mission is to help you as the homeowner, get a better understanding of how your home performs in current climate conditions and to provide a clear road map to help you future proof your home against fluctuating temperatures and rising energy costs.

We have the proven expertise and qualified experience to implement the home upgrades required to reach a residential efficiency scorecard rating of 10. * The is achieved with the specification and installation of Double Glazing, Draught Sealing, Insulation and our expert recommendations regarding solar and energy efficient fixed appliances.

* Subject to home orientation, home construction type,  external natural and man-made elements, and selected upgrades.

Our Mission…

Thermal Comfort Glass; Ecodoubleglazing; Double Glazing; Retrofit doubleglazing; Draught Sealing; Draught Proofing; R5 Ceiling Insulation; Weather Sealing; Healthy Homes; Ecocraft; 10 Star Scorecard Home; Mid Century Home energy Retrofit.

Our site crew comprises skilled tradespeople, supported by trained and experienced assistants. Our office staff is dedicated to providing excellent customer service, efficient accounts management, and reliable IT support.

Andrew, the Director of Ecocraft, brings extensive experience in the sustainable building industry. He excels in project management and hands-on construction, covering home renovations, retrofit upgrades, and sustainability projects for state and local governments.

Andrew holds qualifications as a Residential Efficiency Scorecard Assessor, a Registered Building Practitioner, a qualified carpenter and extensive business administration.

Our People…

Ecocraft Home Assessments; Scorecard Assessments; Scorecard Plus; Home Comfort Assessment; Draught Proofing Assessment, Audit; Double Glazing Assessment.

Founded in 2014 on the back of a former business Rosier home and Landscape (Circa 2006), Ecocraft was created to provide a real alternative to standard construction methods on offer which are more focused on quick profits as opposed to considering simple yet effective components of the building fabric such as sufficient insulation, double glazing and draught sealing.

Ecocraft have been renovating and retrofitting existing homes to meet a 7 Star NatHERS energy rating since 2014, well ahead of the official commencement date for the construction of new homes due to commence 1 May 2024 (set by the Australian Building Codes Board).  

Our Director Andrew has stuck with his sustainable principals through, government policy changes and programs and continues to provide the right solutions for each home that he and the Ecocraft team assess and upgrade.

Company History…

Solar Gain Glass; Ecodoubleglazing; Double Glazing; Retrofit doubleglazing; Draught Sealing; Draught Proofing; R5 Ceiling Insulation; Weather Sealing; Healthy Homes; Ecocraft; 10 Star Scorecard Home; Mid Century Home energy Retrofit.

Major Projects & Community…

In these projects, we assessed and retrofitted hundreds of homes, focusing on:

  • Draught sealing

  • Insulation for ceilings, walls, and underfloors

  • Upgrading hot water systems to efficient heat pumps

  • Installing efficient reverse cycle air conditioners

  • Adding external shading devices

Major Projects:

  • Energy Savvy Upgrades Program (DELWP):

    For low-income households in Bendigo, Moreland, Hume, Brimbank, Hobsons Bay, and other local government areas.

  • Merri-bek Council Programs: (formerly Moreland)

  • Zero Carbon Program for low-income households.

  • Cooling Communities Program.

  • Preferred Supplier:

    Draught Proofing and Insulation for former Australian Energy Foundations (AEF), Moreland Energy Foundations Limited (MEFL), and Positive Charge.

Community Service:

  • We volunteer our time to promote sustainable living to our community;

  • Sustainability Info Sessions for Nillumbik Shire.

  • Panel Expert for:

    - Renew/ATA - Speed Date a Sustainability Expert.

    - Clean Energy - Nillumbik Expert Eco Chats.

    - Sustainable House Day.

  • Showcase at the Nillumbik Practically Green Festival.

Logo of Clean Energy Nillumbik with a blue square featuring a yellow sun and white sun rays.
Nillumbik logo with text "The Green Wedge Shire" and stylized landscape design.
"Positive charge" text inside a blue speech bubble with a green plus sign.
Australian Energy Foundation logo with stylized sunburst design on a yellow background.
Logo of Merri-bek City Council with a stylized white M on a black background.
Moreland Energy Foundation logo featuring an abstract spiral design and text
Logo with the word "renew." in blue text.
Logo and text for the Victorian Government Scorecard Program, featuring the RES logo with a house, leaf, and sun design. Includes a blue triangle for the Victoria State Government. Text states the program is run by the Victorian Government, with private organizations involved. Website provided for more info.
FSC logo with "Forests For All Forever" slogan
Graphic with the words 'Reduce Reuse Recycle' next to a recycling symbol with an Earth illustration in the center.
Sustainable Builders; Home Retrofitting; Ecocraft Home Assessments; Scorecard Assessments; Scorecard Plus; Home Comfort Assessment; Draught Proofing Assessment, Audit; Double Glazing Assessment.

Our Commitment to Sustainability…

At Ecocraft, we take sustainability seriously and care for the environment. We are dedicated to reducing our ecological footprint through thoughtful choices and responsible practices.

Eco-Friendly Products

Our carefully chosen products are designed to minimize energy consumption while maintaining high Thermal performance. By selecting items made from sustainable materials, we ensure that our offerings are both environmentally friendly and of the highest quality.

Waste Reduction - Reduce, Reuse & Recycle

At Ecocraft, we understand the importance of preserving our planet for future generations. With construction waste contributing up to 40% of landfill, we strive to minimize worksite and production waste, constantly seeking innovative ways to improve our processes and reduce our environmental impact.

Our Commitment:

  • Sorting Waste: We meticulously sort all waste categories, including timber, metals, paper, and glass, to maximize recycling and minimize landfill waste.

  • Sustainable Practices: By adhering to the principles of reduce, reuse, and recycle, we deliver a sustainable and eco-friendly work environment.

Join Us: We urge you to reject the approach of many businesses that prioritize maximizing profits over the environment. Together, we can make a difference.